After the age of destruction in the current cosmic cycle, according to Theravada teaching, a new Buddha, known as __________, will usher in a new age of cosmic harmony.

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According to Theravada teaching, after the age of destruction, a new Buddha known as Maitreya will appear and bring about a new age of cosmic harmony. The other options (A) Arjuna, (B) Ashoka the Great, (C) Mahatma, and (E) Prajapati are not believed to be the name of the future Buddha in Theravada Buddhism.

After the Age of Destruction in the Current Cosmic Cycle